Post-Match Facts

Post-Match Facts: United v. New York City FC

IMAGE: Mullins NYC

D.C. United 3 (11-9-13) v. New York City FC 1 (14-10-9)


2016 MLS Regular Season


October 16, 2016 – RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 30,943

  • This was the fifth meeting all-time between the two sides.  United are now 2-3-0against NYCFC and 2-1-0at RFK.
  • United are178-91-61 at RFK Stadium all-time.
  • United scored 2+ goals for the eighth consecutive match (and 11 of their last 12).
  • The Black-and-Red have now scored a goal in 15 straight matches.
  • United extended their undefeated streak to six matches, while only losing twice in their last fifteen outings.
  • United are unbeaten at home in nine consecutive matches. 
  • United are undefeated at home after scoring first (9-0-2).
  • Ben Olsen won his 75th match as head coach.
  • Bill Hamid made his 20th start in 2016, marking his sixth straight season with at least 20 starts. Hamid recorded eight saves, tying his career high and setting a season-high.
  • Bobby Boswell made his 350th career MLS start, good for third all-time in MLS history and second among active players. Boswell scored his second goal of 2016 and 18th of his career.  
  • Luciano Acosta made his 25th start in his first MLS season and recorded his 11th assist of the season, good for best on the team.
  • Taylor Kemp reached the 30-start mark in a season for the first time in his career.
  • Patrick Mullins scored his eighth goal and recorded his third assist of the year.  The game marked the first time Mullins recorded both a goal and an assist in a match.
  • Lloyd Sam recorded his ninth and tenth assists of the season, setting a new career-high (10). Sam has now recorded a goal or an assist in his last four consecutive matches. 


FULL HIGHLIGHTS
QUOTE SHEET
Goals by Half

<strong>1st Half</strong>
<strong>2nd Half</strong>
<strong>Total</strong>
D.C. United
3
0
3
New York City FC
0
1
1

Scoring Summary

<b>Minute</b>
<b>Team</b>
<strong>Goalscorer</strong>
<strong>Assisted by</strong>
27'
D.C.
Patrick Mullins
Lloyd Sam, Luciano Acosta
31'
D.C.
Bobby Boswell
Lloyd Sam
45'
D.C.
Rob Vincent
Patrick Mullins
72'
NYCFC
David Villa (PK)

Misconduct Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Offender</strong>
<strong>Reason</strong>
53'
NYCFC
Andrea Pirlo
Unsporting Behavior
75'
D.C.
Nick DeLeon
Handball

Box Score

<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Shots</strong>
<strong>Shots on Goal</strong>
<strong>Corners</strong>
<strong>Offsides</strong>
<strong>Possession (%)</strong>
<strong>Saves</strong>
D.C. United
17
7
10
4
45
8
New York City FC
12
8
5
1
55
4

D.C. United lineup:

Bill Hamid; Taylor Kemp, Bobby Boswell, Steven Birnbaum, Nick DeLeon; Rob Vincent; Patrick Nyarko, Jared Jeffrey, Luciano Acosta (Julian Büscher 80'), Lloyd Sam (Lamar Neagle 76') ; Patrick Mullins (Kennedy Igboananike 85')


Unused Substitutes: Travis Worra, Jalen Robinson, Luke Mishu, Alhaji Kamara


New York City FC lineup:

Josh Saunders; Ronald Matarrita (Diego Martínez HT), Jefferson Mena, Frederic Brillant, Jason Hernandez; Andrea Pirlo, Andoni Iraola, Tommy McNamara (Tony Taylor 78'); Jack Harrison, David Villa, Khiry Shelton (Steven Mendoza 56')


Unused Substitutes: Eirik Johansen, Maxime Chanot, Mikey Lopez
Head Referee: Alan Kelly
Assistant Referees: Kyle Atkins, Brian Dunn


Fourth Official: Jose Carlos Rivero